(keitai-l) Re: Sony N-Gage killer?

The PR was misquoted - "At half the size of a standard CD" is correct, i.e. 
6 cm disc.

Michael.

>From: Tom Motoyoshi Kalland <tmk@infeline.org>
>Reply-To: keitai-l@appelsiini.net
>To: keitai-l@appelsiini.net
>Subject: (keitai-l) Re: Sony N-Gage killer?
>Date: Wed, 14 May 2003 03:16:02 +0200 (CEST)
>
>
>"the size of a standard CD"? are they nuts? it will be too bulky!
>
>.tmk
>
>On Wed, 14 May 2003, Giovanni Bertani wrote:
> >
> > Is N-Gage already doomed? Here is the fresh news
> > from today Sony PSP press conference:
> >
> > "Due out in fourth quarter of 2004, the PSP will be
> > Sony's first foray into the portable gaming market.
> > The device was not shown but several specs were
> > given.  The new platform will use a new media
> > called the Universal Media Disc (UMD). At have
> >   the size of a standard CD, the disc will hold a
> > generous 1.8 GB of data. The PSP will sport a
> > 4.5 inch, 480 x 272 pixel widescreen. The
> > rendering engine will use 3D polygons and
> > NURBS for graphics. The PSP will include
> > USB 2.0 and a Memory Stick slot for connectivity.
> > SCEI will offer PC-based dev tool starting
> > fall 2003. Ken Kutaragi called the PSP,
> > "The Walkman of the 21st century." "
> >
> > (Source www.gaming-age.com )
> >
> > Could be interesting to see if they plan any
> > Keitai integration for multiplayer
> > games that is that strong selling
> > point of Nokia N-Gage.
> >
> > Giovanni
> >
> >
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